PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
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Locations of Origin
Countries
Germany
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Italy
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Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
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Bologna
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Ferrara
1
Leipzig
1
Maastricht
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Production method
Manuscript
5
Physical type
choirbook
2
choirbook (single quire(s))
1
music treatise(s) containing polyphony
1
partbook (fragment)
1
Material
paper
5
Format
upright
5
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
never
5
none visible
2
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
3
brown
5
Ruling Medium
double rastrum
1
freehand
1
single rastrum
4
straightedge
1
Number of staves
10
2
11
1
12
3
13
1
14
1
5
1
7
1
8
3
9
2
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
1
2-part single page
1
3-part opening
1
3-part single page
1
4-part consecutive
1
4-part opening
2
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
3
6-part opening
1
n/a
1
Indentation for Initials
none
5
single
1
triple
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
4
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
1
none
3
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
5
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
none
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
notation extended into margin
2
partial additional staves
3
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
2
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
void mensural
5
Monophonic Notation
absent
3
present
5
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
none
2
pointers
1
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
1
French
2
German
1
Latin
5
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
4
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
2
untexted
4
varies
1
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
1
textura
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
3
brown
2
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
1
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
1
calligraphic with decoration
1
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
littera notabilior
1
Planned Initials Frequency
always
1
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Disposition of voice part: 1-part single page
Locations name: Ferrara
Monophonic notation: absent
Multiple texts: no
Number of staves: 10
Type of script: cursive
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Florence, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, MS Panciatichi 27, Early 16th century, All folios
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